School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

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   “When Cromwell was in Ireland long ago he was destroying all the churches in the country.”

   

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   the church so they decided to take it down and throw it into a well near the place which is now called "Abbey Lands." When they threw it in the water the latter turned blue and it is now called the "Blue Water Well."

   

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   “There were once living in a house a man and woman and their daughter and son.”

   

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   There were once living in a house a man and woman, and their daughter and son. The mother and father were very old and crippled. They were not able to do any work, so the son and daughter had to do it. They did not like at all to be doing the work. They used always be throwing broken

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)

   Language

   English

   Informant

   Ebha Ní Fhoghludha

   Gender

   Female

   Occupation

   Garda

   Address

   Killorglin, Co. Kerry